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Aldrich,  Thomas  Bailey.  Collected  Works.  8  vols., 
crown  8vo.  Boston.  Newly  bound  in  half  green  crushed 
morocco;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $26.00. 

Arabian  Nights  Entertainment.  Carefully  revised  and 
occasionally  corrected  from  the  Arabic,  etc.,  etc.,  by  Jonathan 
Scott.  Illustrated  with  engravings  from  paintings  by  Smirke. 
6  vols.,  crown  8vo.  London,  1811.  Old  full  calf,  sound. 

$15.00. 

Armstrong,  Sir  Walter.     Life  and  Art  of  J.  M.  W. 

Turner,  R.  A.  Illustrated  with  90  reproductions  of  the  ar- 
tist's finest  pictures  in  photogravure,  with  sketches  and  draw- 
ings rendered  in  color  tints.  Special  paper  Edition  de  Luxe, 
limited  to  1,000  copies.  Imperial  4to.  London  and  New  York, 
1902.  $40.00. 

Another  copy.  Japanese  Edition  de  Luxe,  limited 
to  350  copies  with  double  set  of  the  illustrations.  London  and 
New  York,  1902.  $80.00. 

Barante,  M.  de.     Histoire  des  Dues  de  Bourgogne. 

Illustrated  portraits,  maps  and  other  plates.  12  vols.,  8vo. 
Paris,  1854.  Handsomely  bound  in  full  mottled  calf,  extra; 
red  edges,  by  Hayday.  $48.00 

Bindings  of  Tomorrow.    A  Record  of  the  Work  of  the 

Guild  of  Women  Binders  and  of  the  Hampstead  Bindery,  with 
critical  introduction  by  G.  Elliot  Anstruther.  Profusely  illus- 
trated with  embossed  photolithographs  in  color,  being  re- 
productions of  the  original  bookbinding  designs.  Limited 
edition;  large  square  8vo.  London,  1902.  Original  cloth; 
uncut.  $25.00. 

Boswell,  James.    The  Life  of  Samuel  Johnson,  includ- 

ing a  journal  of  his  tour  to  the  Hebrides.  First  issue  of  Mur- 
ray's Cabinet  Edition,  with  steel  engraved  vignettes  on  title 
page  and  frontispiece.  10  vols.,  crown  8vo.  London,  John 
Murray,  1835.  Newly  bound  in  full  polished  calf  ;  t.e.g.,  un- 
cut, by  Root.  $45.00. 

Another  set.  Newly  bound  in  half  brown  crushed 
morocco;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $30.00 


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Burke,  Edmund.  The  Works  and  Correspondence. 
Best  English  edition.  8  vols.,  8vo.  London,  Rivington,  1852. 
Bound  in  tree  calf,  marble  edges.  (Sound,  but  not  very  fresh.) 

$57-50. 

Burns,  Robert.  Poetical  Works.  Edited  by  William 
Ernest  Henley  and  Thomas  F.  Henderson.  Centenary  edi- 
tion. Portrait  frontispiece.  4  vols.,  8vo.  Edinburgh,  1896. 
Bound  in  full  brown  levant;  heavy  thistle  design  on  the  back, 
plain  sides;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  Riviere.  $50.00. 

Byron,  Lord.  Works.  First  issue  of  Murray's  Cabinet 
Edition  with  steel  vignette  frontispiece  and  title  pages.  17 
vols.,  Fcap  8vo.  London,  1832-3.  Newly  bound  in  half  blue 
crushed  morocco,  linen  sides;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $45.00. 

Byron,  Lord.  Childe  Harold's  Pilgrimage.  Beauti- 
fully illustrated  with  a  series  of  steel  engraved  vignettes. 
Original  issue  on  thick  paper  of  the  edition.  Royal  8vo.  Lon- 
don, John  Murray,  1841.  Bound  in  full  paneled  calf,  t.e.g., 
uncut,  by  Tout.  $34-OO. 

Carlyle,  Thomas.  Collected  Works.  Portraits  and 
other  engravings.  35  vols,  8vo.  London,  Chapman  &  Hall. 
Newly  bound  in  full  polished  calf,  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $225.00 

Chesterfield,  Lord.    The  Letters  with  the  Characters. 

Edited  by  John  Bradshaw.  Portraits.  3  vols.,  8vo.  London, 
Sonnenschein,  1892.  Newly  bound  in  half  dark  blue  crushed 
levant;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $20.00. 

Children's  Singing  Games.  With  Tunes  to  Which 
They  are  Sung.  Edited  by  Alice  B.  Gomme;  pictured  in 
black  and  white  by  Winifred  Smith;  hand-colored  by  Miss 
Cardew.  2  vols.,  small  4to.  London,  David  Nutt.  Bound  in 
full  red  crushed  levant;  interesting  conventional  design  cov- 
ering front  and  back  boards;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  Hampstead 
Bindery.  $60.00. 

China,  Its  Costume,  Arts  and  Manufactures.  Edited 
principally  from  the  originals  in  the  cabinet  of  the  late  M. 
Bertin  by  M.  Breton.  Translated  from  the  French.  Embel- 
lished with  many  colored  plates.  3d  edition.  2  vols.,  crown 
8vo.  London,  1813.  Bound  in  half  calf;  marble  edges. 

$17.50. 
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Cole,  Timothy.  Old  English  Masters.  Engraved  by 
Timothy  Cole  with  historical  notes  by  John  C.  Van  Dyke  and 
comments  by  the  engraver.  Limited  edition  of  150  sets,  in- 
cluding a  copy  of  the  text  edition  numbered  and  printed  on 
hand-made  paper  and  a  portfolio  of  proof  impressions  of  the 
48  wood  engravings.  New  York,  1902.  $150.00 

Coleridge,  S.  T.  Complete  collected  works.  Original 
issues  of  William  Pickering,  Edward  Moxon  and  John 
Murray.  23  vols.,  crown  8vo.  London,  v.d.  16  vols.  in  full 
fawn  calf,  t.e.g.,  uncut,  and  7  vols.  newly  bound  in  uniform 
style.  $105.00 

This  is  a  much  esteemed  edition  and  clean,  uncut  copies  are  very 
desirable. 

Collier,  J.  Payne.    The  History  of  English  Dramatic 

Poetry  to  the  time  of  Shakespeare,  and  Annals  of  the  Stage 
to  the  Restoration.  3  vols.,  crown  8vo.  London,  John  Murray, 
1831.  Bound  in  full  calf;  marble  edges,  by  Hay  day.  Book- 
plate of  William  Twopeny.  $18.00 

Cruikshank,  George.  Ainsworth,  W.  Harrison.  Rook- 
wood.  4th  edition,  illustrated  with  engravings  by  George 
Cruikshank,  with  an  extra  set  in  color.  8vo.  London,  1836. 
Bound  in  full  red  crushed  levant,  extra;  gilt  edges,  by  the 
Hampstead  Bindery.  $5  5 .00 

Cruikshank,  George.  Ainsworth,  William  Harrison. 
'The  Miser's  Daughter."  3d  edition.  Profusely  illustrated 
with  etchings  by  George  Cruikshank  with  duplicate  set  of 
plates  in  color.  8vo.  London,  1848.  Bound  in  red  crushed 
morocco,  decorated  with  reproductions  of  figures  from  illus- 
trations of  the  book  in  inlaid  leathers  on  the  sides,  and  gold 
tooling;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  the  Hampstead  Bindery.  $67.50 

Cruikshank,  George.    Dibdin,  Charles.     Songs  Naval 

and  National,  with  a  Memoir.  Illustrated  with  engravings  in 
color  by  George  Cruikshank.  First  edition  crown  8vo.  Lon- 
don, 1841.  Bound  in  full  niger  morocco  with  appropriate 
design  in  gold  tooling;  gilt  edges,  by  the  Guild  of  Women 
Binders.  $22.50 

Cruikshank,  George.     Land  and  Sea  Tales,  by  The 

Old  Sailor.  Illustrated  with  engravings  in  color  by  George 
Cruikshank.  First  edition,  2  vols.,  crown  8vo.  London,  1836. 
Bound  in  full  niger  morocco;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  the  Guild  of 
Women  Binders.  $18.00 

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Cruikshank,  George.     Maxwell,  W.  H.     History  of 

the  Irish  Rebellion  of  1798.  Profusely  illustrated  with  etch- 
ings by  George  Cruikshank  with  a  duplicate  set  of  the  plates 
in  color.  First  edition  8vo.  London,  1845.  Bound  in  full 
green  crushed  morocco  with  reproductions  of  figures  from  the 
illustrations  of  the  book  in  inlaid  leathers  on  the  sides;  gilt 
edges,  by  the  Hampstead  Bindery.  $57. 50 

Cruikshank,    George.      Reach,    Angus    B.      Clement 

Lorimer,  or  The  Book  with  the  Iron  Clasps.  Illustrated  with 
engravings  by  George  Cruikshank.  First  edition  crown  8vo. 
London,  1849.  Bound  in  three-quarter  crushed  morocco; 
t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  Tout.  $*7-5o 

Cruikshank,  George.  Savage  Club  Papers.  Edited 
by  Andrew  Halliday  with  contributions  in  prose,  verse  and 
illustrations  by  members  of  the  club.  First  edition  2  vols.,  8vo. 
London,  1868.  Bound  in  full  mottled  calf;  gilt  on  the  rough; 
original  covers  bound  in,  by  Riviere.  $27.50 

Cruikshank,  George.  The  Spirit  of  the  Public  Jour- 
nals. Complete  set  of  the  three  volumes  for  the  years  1823, 
24  and  25.  Illustrated  with  18  humorous  designs  by  George 
Cruikshank,  and  other  plates.  8vo.  London,  1824,  25  and  26. 
Bound  in  full  niger  morocco;  gilt  edges,  by  the  Guild  of 
Women  Binders.  $25.00 

Cruikshank,  George.     Scott,  Sir  Walter.     Letters  on 

Demonology  and  Witchcraft.  Illustrated  with  etchings  by 
George  Cruikshank  in  color.  First  edition  post  8vo.  Bound 
in  full  red  crushed  morocco,  full  gilt;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  the 
Guild  of  Women  Binders.  $37-5° 

The   colored   etchings    were   published   separately   from   the   book 
and  are  extremely  rare. 

Cruikshank,  George.    Stowe,  Harriet  Beecher.    Uncle 

Tom's  Cabin.  27  illustrations  on  wood  by  George  Cruikshank. 
First  edition  crown  8vo.  London,  1852.  Bound  in  full 
polished  calf ;  gilt  edges,  by  Root.  $20.00 

Cruikshank,  George.  Sunday  in  London.  Illustrated 
in  14  cuts  by  George  Cruikshank  and  a  few  words  by  a  friend 
of  his.  First  edition  post  8vo.  London,  1833.  Bound  in  full 
niger  morocco;  gilt  edges,  by  the  Guild  of  Women  Binders. 

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Cruikshank,  George.    Tales  of  Other  Days  by  J.  Y.  A. 

Illustrated  with  engravings  by  George  Cruikshank.  First 
edition  8vo.  London,  1830.  Bound  in  full  red  crushed  levant, 
extra;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  the  Hampstead  Bindery.  $32.50 

Cruikshank,  George.  Tim  Bobbins.  Lancashire  Dia- 
lect and  Poems.  Illustrated  with  colored  etchings  by  George 
Cruikshank.  First  edition  8vo.  London,  1833.  Bound  in  full 
wine  crushed  levant,  full  gilt;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  the  Hampstead 
Bindery.  $35«oo 

Cruikshank,  J.  R.    Lessons  of  Thrift.    Published  by  a 

member  of  the  "Save-All  Club."  Profusely  illustrated  with 
colored  plates  and  designs  by  J.  R.  Cruikshank.  8vo.  Lon- 
don, 1820.  Bound  in  full  red  crushed  levant  with  reproduc- 
tions of  figures  from  the  illustrations  of  the  book  in  inlaid 
leathers  on  the  sides,  by  the  Hampstead  Bindery,  gilt  edges. 

$50.00 

D'Israeli,  Isaac.  Works,  Including  Curiosities  of  Liter- 
ature, first  and  second  series,  and  Commentaries  on  the  Life 
and  Reign  of  Charles  the  First.  Original  8vo  edition.  1 1  vols., 
8vo.  London,  John  Murray,  1824,  28,  30  and  31.  Bound  in 
full  calf.  $45-00 

De  Foe,  Daniel.     Life  and  Adventures  of  Robinson 

Crusoe.  Cooke's  edition;  embellished  with  engravings. 
3  vols.,  241110.  London,  n.d.  Newly  bound  in  half  calf,  yellow 
edges.  $7.50 

Deuchar,  David.  A  Collection  of  Etchings  after  the 
Most  Eminent  Masters  of  the  Dutch  and  Flemish  Schools. 
2  vols.,  4to.  Edinburgh,  1803.  Bound  in  contemporary  half 
red  straight- grained  morocco  with  heavy  border  gold  roll; 
gilt  edges.  $25.00 

An  interesting  book  for  the  collector  of  etchings.  It  has  no  letter 
press  but  the  impressions  of  etchings  after  the  Dutch  masters  are 
excellent.  The  binding  is  quite  attractive. 

Dickens,  Charles.    Works  and  Life.    Gadshill  Edition 

with  introductions  by  Andrew  Lang.  Original  illustrations 
and  steel  engravings.  36  vols.,  crown  8vo.  London,  Chapman 
&  Hall.  Newly  bound  in  half  morocco;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $150.00 

Doran,  Dr.  Annals  of  the  English  Stage  from  Thomas 
Betterton  to  Edmund  Kean.  Edited  and  revised  by  Robert 


ELDER  AND   SHEPARD,   SAN    FRANCISCO 

W.  Lowe.  Illustrated  with  50  copper  plate  portraits  and  80 
wood  engravings.  3  vols.,  8vo.  London,  Nimmo,  1838. 
Newly  bound  in  half  red  morocco,  linen  sides,  t.e.g.,  uncut. 

$27-50. 

Doyle,  J.  A.  The  English  in  America.  Maps  and 
plates.  3  vols.,  8vo.  London,  Longmans  Green  &  Co.,  1887. 
Newly  bound  in  half  red  crushed  morocco;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by 
Larkins.  $20.00 

Drayton,  Michael.     Nimphidia  and  Muzes  Elizium. 

Vale  Press  Edition.  Decorations  and  illustrations  designed 
by  Charles  Ricketts;  hand  colored  by  Miss  Cardew.  8vo. 
London,  1896.  Bound  by  the  Guild  of  Women  Binders  in  full 
brown  crushed  levant,  elaborately  gold  tooled  with  panel  of 
floiver  design;  border  heightened  with  a  mass  of  dotted  tool- 
ing; t.e.g.,  uncut.  $55.oo 

Eliot,  George.  Complete  Works.  First  Issue  of  the 
English  Cabinet  Edition.  21  vols.,  crown  8vo.  London  and 
Life,  by  J.  W.  Cross,  with  portraits.  First  edition.  3  vols., 
8vo.  Edinburgh,  1885 ;  in  all  24  vols.  Newly  bound  in  half 
brown  crushed  morocco,  linen  sides;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  Zaehns- 
dorf.  $112.50 

An  exceedingly  choice  set.     The  binding  is  an  excellent  piece  of 
work  but  finished  in  an  absolutely  severe  style. 

Emerson,  Ralph  Waldo.   Complete  Works.   Riverside 

Edition.  12  vols.,  crown  8vo.  Boston.  Newly  bound  in  full 
green  crushed  morocco ;  French  mitred  back  and  sides;  t.e.g., 
uncut.  $75-OO 

Another  set.  Newly  bound  in  half  brown  crushed 
morocco;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $42.00 

Emerson,  Ralph  Waldo.  Essays.  Riverside  Edition. 
2  vols.,  crown  8vo.  Boston.  Newly  bound  in  green  crushed 
morocco;  French  mitred  back  and  sides;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $15.00 

Evelyn,  John.     Memoirs.     Edited  by  William  Bray. 

Portraits  and  plates.  5  vols.,  8vo.  London,  Colburn,  1827. 
Bound  in  half  calf ;  t.e.g.,  by  Root.  $30.00 

Fielding,  Henry.  Works,  with  biographical  essay  by 
Leslie  Stephens.  Limited  large  paper  copy  with  impressions 

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on  India  paper  of  the  many  illustrations.  10  vols.,  royal  8vo. 
London,  Smith-Elder  &  Co.,  1882.  Bound  in  three-quarter 
dark  green  crushed  levant;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $100.00 

Gilchrist,  Alexander.  Life  of  William  Blake,  with 
selections  from  his  poems  and  other  writings.  Illustrated  from 
Blake's  own  works  in  facsimile  by  W.  J.  Linton  and  in 
photolithography  with  a  few  of  Blake's  original  plates ;  2  vols., 
8vo.  London,  Macmillan,  1863  ;  full  calf,  marble  edges;  book- 
plate of  William  Twopeny.  $22.50 

Gower,  John.  Confessio  Amantis.  Edited  and  col- 
lated with  the  best  manuscripts  by  Dr.  Reinhold  Pauli.  Beau- 
tifully printed  in  large  type.  3  vols.,  8vo.  London,  Bell  & 
Daldy,  1857.  Bound  in  full  calf,  yellow  edges.  $27.50 

Grote,  George.  History  of  Greece.  Best  English 
large  type  edition.  12  vols.,  8vo.  London,  John  Murray, 
1851,  v.d.  Newly  bound  by  Root  in  full  polished  calf,  extra; 
t.e.g.,  uncut.  $100.00 

Hakluyt,  Richard.     Principal  Navigations,  Voyages, 

Traffiques  and  Discoveries  of  the  English  Nation ;  comprising 
the  volumes  upon  America.  5  vols.,  8vo.  Edinburgh,  1889. 
Bound  in  half  dark  green  morocco ;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $30.00 

Helps,  Arthur.     The  Spanish  Conquest  in  America 

and  Its  Relation  to  the  History  of  Slavery  and  to  the  Govern- 
ment of  Colonies.  4  vols.,  8vo.  London,  1855.  Bound  in 
half  crushed  morocco;  linen  sides;  t.e.g.  $20.00 

Heredia,  Jose  Maria  de.  Sonnets.  Rendered  into 
English  by  Edward  Robeson  Taylor.  3d  revised  edition, 
limited.  Oblong  format.  San  Francisco,  1902.  Newly  bound 
in  full  paneled  calf ;  t.e.g.,  uncut,  by  Root.  $7.50 

Herodotus.  History.  A  new  English  version  with 
copious  notes  and  appendices  by  George  Rawlinson.  Illus- 
trated. Best  English  large  type  edition.  4  vols.,  8vo.  Lon- 
don, John  Murray,  1862.  Newly  bound  in  half  dark  green 
morocco;  French  mitred  back;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $36.00 

Herrick,  Robert.  Works.  Beautifully  printed.  2  vols., 
post  8vo.  Edinburgh,  W.  &  C.  Tait,  1823.  Bound  in  full 
paneled  calf ;  red  edges.  $25.00 

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Hervey,  John.  Memoirs  of  the  reign  of  George  the 
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Frontispiece  and  facsimiles.  2  vols.,  8vo.  London,  1848. 
Bound  in  full  calf;  t.e.g.,  book-plate  of  William  Twopeny. 

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good  condition  of  the  present  copy. 

Hume,  David.  Philosophical  Works.  Edited  by  T. 
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don, Longmans,  Green  &  Co.,  1874.  Bound  in  full  calf ;  bev- 
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Jerrold,  Douglas.  Writings.  Collected  Edition.  8 
vols.,  crown  8vo.  London,  Bradbury  &  Evans,  1851-3.  Newly 
bound  in  half  red  calf ;  t.e.g.  $30.00 

Johnson,  Captain  Charles.  A  General  History  of  the 
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Johnson,  Samuel.  Complete  Works  and  Life  by  James 
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Johnson,  Samuel.  Lives  of  the  Most  Eminent  English 
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Junius.  Letters.  With  many  engraved  portraits  and 
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Lamertine,  A.  de.  Histoire  des  Girondins.  6  vols., 
crown  8vo.  Paris,  1860.  Elegantly  bound  by  Riviere  in  full 
mottled  calf,  extra;  gilt  edges.  $20.00 

Layard,  Austen  Henry.     Nineveh  and  Its  Remains. 

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I  vol.  profusely  illustrated.  3  vols.,  8vo.  London,  John 
Murray,  1853.  Bound  in  full  calf,  marble  edges.  $25.00 

Lockhart,  J.  G.  Memoirs  of  the  Life  of  Sir  Walter 
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Lyel,  Charles.  Travels  in  North  America,  with  geo- 
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Montaigne's  Essays.     In  three  books,  with  notes  and 

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Motley,  John  Lothrop.  Complete  Works  and  Corre- 
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London,  John  Murray,  1857.  Newly  bound  in  full  polished 
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Niebuhr,  B.  G.  The  collected  Historical  Writings  and 
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Pastor,  Ludwig.  The  History  of  the  Popes  from  the 
close  of  the  Middle  Ages ;  drawn  from  the  secret  archives  of 
the  Vatican  and  other  original  sources.  6  vols.,  8vo.  London, 
Kegan  Paul,  1899.  Bound  in  tree  calf,  gilt  edges.  $40.00 

Philosophers  and  Actresses.  Scenes  vivid  and  pictur- 
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Illustrated  with  35  engravings  on  wood.  i6mo.  London, 
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Plutarch's  Lives.     Translated   from  the   Greek  with 

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London,  J.  Tonson,  1727.  Newly  bound  in  full  black  calf, 
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Pollard,  A.  F.  Henry  the  Eighth.  Colored  frontis- 
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Bound  in  half  red  morocco;  t.e.g.,  uncut.  $25.00 

Pope,  Alexander.  The  Poetical  Works.  Adorned 
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Bound  by  Morrell  in  half  calf,  yellow  edges.  $30.00 

Proctor,  Adelaide  Anne.  Legends  and  Lyrics:  A  Book 
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crown  8vo.  London,  1875.  Newly  bound  in  half  red  calf; 
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Ranke,  Leopold.  The  Ecclesiastical  and  Political  His- 
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teenth Centuries.  Translated  from  the  German  by  Sarah 
Austin.  Best  edition.  3  vols.,  8vo.  London,  John  Murray, 
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Rochefoucauld.    Maxims  and  Moral  Reflections  by  the 

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Rogers,  Samuel.    Italy  and  Poems.    First  issue  of  the 

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Roscoe,  Thomas.  Life  of  Lorenzo  de  Medici,  called 
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and  other  plates.  The  Life  and  Pontificate  of  Leo  the  Tenth. 
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Saint  Simon.    The  Memoirs  of  the  Duke  of  St.  Simon 

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Scott,  Sir  Walter.  Waverley  Novels.  Illustrated  with 
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Sill,  Edward  Roland.  Poems.  Riverside  Limited 
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Sismondi,  J.  C.  L.  Simonde  de.     Histoire  des  Repub- 

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Shakespeare.  Works.  The  Edinburgh  Folio  Shake- 
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Thiers,  Louis  Adolphe.     The  History  of  the  French 

Revolution.  Translated  with  notes  and  illustrations  from 
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Voltaire.     Oeuvres  Choisies.     Publiees  Avec  Preface, 

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Wordsworth,  William.  Poetical  Works.  6  vols.,  crown 
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plain,  but  well  bound. 

Henry,  Robert.     History  of  Great  Britain.     12  vols., 

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Cobbett,  William.  State  Trials  in  England.  Com- 
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Landor,  W.  S.     Imaginary  Conversations,  Works  and 

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